Box Elders

John Wesley Harding @ Le Poisson Rouge (more by Tim Griffin) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Of Montreal @ Santos Party House * Asobi Seksu (acoustic) @ Joe’s Pub * Olof Arnalds @ Rockwood Music Hall * John Zorn Improv Benefit @ The Stone * Rodrigo y Gabriela, Rocco Deluca @ Terminal 5 * Let’s Paint TV w/ John Kilduff @ Issue Project Room * Jason Anderson, Twice as Bright @ Pete’s Candy Store * Little Boots, Yes Giantess, Plastiscines @ Bowery Ballroom * Box Elders, Woven Bones, Tanks Amigo @ Monster Island Basement * Miike Snow, Jack Penate, Phil and the Osophers @ Mercury Lounge * Sleepy Sun, Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound, Weird Owl @ Union Pool * Ed Schrader, Adventure, Infinity Window, DJ Dog Dick, NT @ Glasslands * Ida Maria, LadyHawke, Frankmusik, Semi Precious Weapons @ Irving Plaza * White Suns, Chaos Majik, Little Big, Buckets of Bile, Invisible Circle @ DBA * Sam Mickens, Wildbirds & Peacedrums, Katie Eastburn @ Cake Shop * Rhett Miller, Jim Ward, Mia Riddle & Her Band @ The Bell House * John Wesley Harding’s Cabinet of Wonders w/ special guests @ LPR The Flaming Lips are on the Colbert Report tonight…

‘this week in indie’ PART TWO actually… DOWNLOAD: Super Furry Animals – Inaugural Trams (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The Intelligence – Thank You God for Fixing the Tape Machine (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Desolation Wilderness – Boardwalk Theme (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Woven Bones – Yr Sorcery (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Box Elders – Hole in My Head (MP3) STREAM: Kings of Convenience – Boat Behind (asx STREAM) Earlier this week we had two nights with Sondre Lerche and tonight (9/10) is more Norwegian jazz pop when Kings of Convenience play a sold-out Bowery Ballroom, their only U…

DOWNLOAD: The Fresh & Onlys – Invisible Forces (MP3) The Fresh & Onlys @ Woodsist Fest (more by Tim Griffin) When The Fresh & Onlys return to New York in October with Thee Oh Sees, their second album of 2009, Grey-Eyed Girls, will be, um, fresh on people’s minds — it’s out September 15 on Woodsist. The fi…

DOWNLOAD: Ty Segall – It #1 (MP3) Ty Segall @ Cake Shop (more by Tim Griffin)After my own greasy foray into a Popeye’s a few blocks away, I was ready to see the wunderkind, who is freshly graduated from the University of San Francisco…

DOWNLOAD: Box Elders – Hole in My Head (MP3) Box Elders @ Market Hotel in January (more by Tim Griffin) Box Elders are heading out on a late summer tour that’ll run through September…

Cursive @ Radio Room in Austin (more by Leia Jospe) Cursive will be spending most of the rest of June on the road with Box Elders, taking break, and then hitting the road again at the end of the summer for a tour that is slowly starting to fill in…

Bowerbirds @ MHOW (more by Ryan Muir) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Les Paul @ Iridium * Chevy Chase @ UCB * Tribeca Film Festival * Sarah Siskind & Jim Campilongo @ Living Room * Russian Circles, Sweet Cobra, Lichens @ Maxwell’s * Mogwai, The Twilight Sad @ Music Hall of Williamsburg * Bowerbirds, Bell, La Strada, Lost in Trees @ Mercury Lounge * Todd Barry, Wyatt Cenac, Anthony Jeselnik & other comedy @ Pianos (free) * Apollo Heights, DJ JG Thirlwell & more – a benefit @ Santos Party House The Decemberists are on the Colbert Report tonight (again)…

DOWNLOAD: Box Elders – Hole in My Head (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Jeremy Jay – In This Lonely Town (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Headlights – Cherry Tulips (TJ Lipple Remix) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Headlights – Market Girl (Album Leaf Remix) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The Love Language – Lalita (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Julie Doiron – Consolation Prize (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Katie Stelmanis – In My Favour (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Savoir Adore – Transylvanian Candy Patrol (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Darwin Deez – Bad Day (MP3) The Box Elders are back for the first time since their loin-clothed Market Hotel show back in January, playing Bruar Falls on Friday (4/24) and Cake Shop on Saturday (4/25)…

DOWNLOAD: Box Elders – Hole in My Head (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Jay Reatard – Always Wanting More (MP3) As previously reported Jay Reatard’s Shattered Records imprint is coming back into active duty…

DOWNLOAD: Box Elders – Hole in My Head (MP3) Box Elders @ Market Hotel (more by Tim Griffin)”Though they only have one single to their name, the Box Elders have garnered quite a bit of support, most notably from Jay Reatard who has his sights set on recording them as part of his new imprint on Matador…